For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 456 students in Waurika, OK.
The top ranked public schools in Waurika, OK are Waurika Elementary School, Waurika Middle School and Waurika High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waurika, OK public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 28% statewide average). Schools in Waurika have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Oklahoma public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Waurika, OK (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waurika Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Educational Avenue
Waurika, OK 73573
(580) 228-3531
Waurika, OK 73573
(580) 228-3531
Grades: PK-5
| 231 students
Rank: #22.
Waurika Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 East Florida Avenue
Waurika, OK 73573
(580) 228-2341
Waurika, OK 73573
(580) 228-2341
Grades: 6-8
| 100 students
Rank: #33.
Waurika High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 East Florida Avenue
Waurika, OK 73573
(580) 228-2341
Waurika, OK 73573
(580) 228-2341
Grades: 9-12
| 125 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Waurika, OK?
The top ranked public schools in Waurika, OK include Waurika Elementary School, Waurika Middle School and Waurika High School.
How many public schools are located in Waurika?
3 public schools are located in Waurika.
What is the racial composition of students in Waurika?
Waurika public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oklahoma public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).
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